Audio Video Engineer

Middletown United Methodist Church is seeking someone to manage their audio/video needs on Sunday mornings between multiple services at their primary campus. This includes FOH mixing, presentation, audio/video streaming, and leading volunteer teams, along with other duties as listed below. This position will report to our communications director and may provide other opportunities based on skill and availability. This is an hourly paid position that includes approximately 4 hours every Sunday morning, as well as special holidays and events throughout the year.

Basic Requirements:

· High School Diploma

· Minimum 3 years’ experience in a related field

· Experience mixing live bands

· Collaborative self-starter (thrives both individually and as a team)

· Leadership qualities including humility, flexibility, excellent communication, reliability, a desire to learn and a vision to grow

· Able to represent the vision and values of Middletown UMC to the community and congregation members

· Must be able to lift 20-25 lbs

· Must be able to climb stairs and ladders

· A great multi-tasker

Job Duties:

· Front of House Live Sound Mixing (Yamaha and Behringer digital boards)

· Live video and audio streaming (OBS, PTZ cameras)

· Sound system setup and configuration, along with basic troubleshooting and repair

· ProPresenter setup and operation

· Basic video editing and website updates (uploading weekly sermon podcasts)

· Scheduling, recruiting, and training volunteers

· Leading multiple volunteer teams

· Reports to the Communications Director and works closely with pastoral staff, administrative staff, worship staff, musicians, and volunteers

· Photography and/or video production skills are a plus

Hours and Compensation:

• Sundays 7:30am-1:00pm; special worship services including Christmas Eve, Holy Week, and Easter; and occasional concerts and events on weekends (approx. 5-6 events per year).

· Unpaid time off up to 3 Sundays per year is available (excluding holidays), as long as coverage has been prearranged

· $20-22/hr based on experience

· Opportunities for extra projects and video production as desired

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 5 – 7 per week

Work Location: In person